| Familysearch PDF Page Number | 150 |
|---|---|
| Original Liber Page Number | 260 |
| Date | 10 Dec 1850 |
| Type of Proceeding | Indenture - apprenticeship |
| Name and Freedom Status | Major Purnell [free] |
| Abstract | Major Purnell, Negro boy 12 yo on 29 August last, comes into Court & is represented that he is not at service or learning a trade or employed in service of his parents. He is bound as an apprentice to Robert Dryden until Purnell is 21 yo & is to learn the trade of a farmer. He is to receive suitable clothing & maintenance during apprenticeship & when free to receive suit of clothes worth $15 & $10 in cash. |
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